Huddersfield Town 2-3 Cardiff City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 30 January 2016
Result
Huddersfield Town 2-3 Cardiff City
Championship · Saturday 30 January 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Huddersfield Town 2-3 Cardiff City: match report
Huddersfield Town were beaten by Cardiff City 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 30 January 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Peter Whittingham opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Huddersfield Town's goals came from N. Wells (40') and H. Bunn (90+2'). Cardiff City scored through Peter Whittingham (37'), L. Immers (61') and Peter Whittingham (79').
Discipline: Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards; Cardiff City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Huddersfield Town were 17th on 32 points from 28 and Cardiff City 9th on 41 points from 28. Huddersfield Town went on to finish that season 19th with 51 points, and Cardiff City 8th with 68.
Huddersfield Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Huddersfield Town wins, 2 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.
Going into the match Huddersfield Town's last five read L-D-W-W-D and Cardiff City's D-W-L-W-D.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Peter Whittingham
- 40'Goal · N. Wells
- 52'Yellow card · J. Lynch
- 55'Yellow card · Stuart O'Keefe
- 61'Goal · L. Immers
- 73'Yellow card · Fábio
- 76'Yellow card · N. Wells
- 79'Goal · Peter Whittingham
- 89'Yellow card · A. Gunnarsson
- 90+2'Goal · H. Bunn
Head-to-head
Team news
Huddersfield Town expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Alex Smithies, Joel Lynch, Mark Hudson, Tommy Smith, Anthony Gerrard, Peter Clarke, Jonathan Hogg, Sean Scannell, Jacob Butterfield, Adam Clayton, James Vaughan
Cardiff City expected line-up (4-4-2)
Txiki Acaz, Sean Morrison, Fábio, John Brayford, Peter Whittingham, Joe Ralls, Anthony Pilkington, Kenwyne Jones